Chapter 09 / Share experiences & abilities
Things you’ve tried. Things you can do.
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Share experiences & abilities.
Each episode takes about 5–10 minutes.
たべた ことが あります01Have you ever …?
Say what you have done before with the た form + ことが あります, and ask … た ことが ありますか。
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みたり、よんだり02This and that
Give a few examples of what you do or did with … たり、… たり します.
Enter episodeはなす ことが できます03I can speak Japanese
Say what you can and can’t do with a dictionary form + ことが できます.
Enter episodeじょうずですね04You’re good at it
Say what someone is good or bad at with … が じょうず／へた, and answer a compliment modestly.
Enter episodeたべられます05I can eat it
Make the “can” form of Group 2 and Group 3 verbs, and use it with が.
Enter episodeよめます06I can read it
Make the “can” form of Group 1 verbs.
Enter episodeいけません07I can’t go
Say what you can’t do by changing the ます of the “can” form to ません, and turn down a plan politely.
Enter episodeねる まえに08Before bed
Say what you do before something with a dictionary form + まえに, or a noun + の まえに.
Enter episodeたべた あとで09After eating
Say what you do after something with the た form + あとで, or a noun + の あとで.
Enter episodeやまが みえます10I can see it
Say what you can see or hear around you with … が みえます／きこえます.
Enter episodeにほんへ いく まえに11Chapter 9 review
Talk about a trip you’d like to take — what you have done, what you want to do, what to do before going, and what you can do — in one conversation.
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